Suicide prevention at UA
We can all feel a bit hopeless, but at UA you never have to feel it alone.
Please ask for help. We're here for you.
FOR AN EMERGENCY, DIAL 9-1-1
Get help now
If you're thinking of harming yourself, need a safe and non-judgmental place to talk, or you're worried about someone else and need advice:
Call, text or chat 988
or
text "4HOPE" to 741741
Suicide prevention information
Knowing the signs of suicide is important in helping someone who may be at risk. By offering your understanding, reassurance and support, you can help your loved one or friend seek the help they needs.
National Depression Screening Day
—Thursday Oct. 6
Free screening for depression and other mood disorders sponsored by the Counseling and Testing Center.
10 min. screenings in two locations:
Location 1:
Student Union Piano Lounge
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location 2:
Polsky 3rd floor Atrium
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Contact: Counseling and Testing Center for more information 330-972-7082
Basis for these resources
ORC: HB28 – section 3345.37
HB28 – section 3345.37 of the Ohio Revised Code is designed to promote suicide prevention for students and employees at state institutions of higher education.
More resources:
- Jed Foundation Mental Health Resource Center - Online resources for college mental health
- Mental Health Is Health - Answers and resources for common questions and feelings
- Now Matters Now - Skills and support for coping with suicidal thoughts
Call, text , chat 988, or text "4HOPE" to 741741
If you're thinking of harming yourself, need a safe and non-judgmental place to talk,
or you're worried about someone else and need advice about what to do: